Infiniti in Chinese
英菲尼迪
Yīng fēi ní dí
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Infiniti is phonetically rendered as 英菲尼迪 (Yīng fēi ní dí) in Chinese. 英 means 'outstanding/hero', 菲 means 'fragrant/humble', 尼 is phonetic, and 迪 means 'to guide/enlighten'. Infiniti is Nissan's luxury vehicle division, launched in 1989 in North America. The name evokes unlimited possibility and was created to compete with Lexus and Acura in the premium segment.
Character-by-character pronunciation
英Yīng
菲fēi
尼ní
迪dí
英菲尼迪 uses 4 characters to represent the brand name in Chinese. Each character contributes to the phonetic or semantic rendering.
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